Ericson to Leave Steel Company for Boston Industrial Engineer post
John E. Ericson supervisor of improvements at the Pennsylvania Steel Company will leave his post on Wednesday July 5 to become Industrial Engineer for the Clinton H. Scovell Company in Boston. He starts July 17 and Silas A. Hazen may replace him. Also, Annie Mahovlic dies of tuberculosis at New Brighton with services at St Marys Church and burial at Mt Calvary. John W. Parr and Howard J. Peters, Steelton graduates, pass State Pharmaceutical Board exams.
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John E. Ericson
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Clinton H. Scovell Company
Boston
Scovell Company
New York
Chicago
Springfield
Mass
Mr. Ericson
Silas A. Hazen
Stevens Institute of Technology
Ericson
Annie Mahovlic
New Brighton
Mato Mahovlic
Main Street
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
John W. Parr
Howard J. Peters
Steelton
Philadelphia School of Pharmacy
State Pharmacutical Board
Philadelphia
McPherson
United States Court of Appeals
Bethlehem Steel Company
Pennsylvania Steel Company of
New Jersey
Holding Corporation
Steelton and Lebanon
Maryland Steel Company
Sparrows Point
Clarence H. Venner
Public Service Commission
Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company
Williamsport
Buffalo and Susquehanna Railway Corporation
Potter County
Allegheny Lumber Company
McKees Rocks
J. C. Eisley
Sunbury Daily
Ed. Eisley
State Health Department
Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company
Kephart
Burgess Bans Fireworks in Borough Enforcement Spelled Out
In Burgess Wigfield's order police will arrest violators of the Fourth of July fireworks ban. The ordinance prohibits sale or discharge of guns and explosives and imposes fines from five to ten dollars.
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Burgess Wigfield
Longwaker
Eddie May Seen Flash of a Gun in Near Midnight Run
Eddie May known as Eddie of Steelton sprinted through a Pine Street woods near Kelker farm and collapsed on his doorstep after claiming three eye catching flashes and a gunshot near his head. His wife revived him as he described a rapid escape from an attacker near McCurdy's around 10 pm, with a loud report near his ear and a demand for money.
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Edward Washington
Steelton
Eddie
Kelker Farm
McCurdy’s
Pine Street
Self Service Barber Shop Opens in Chicago
A new barberless barber parlor starts in Chicago where patrons shave themselves. Each customer is assigned a booth with soap razors brushes towels and powders and receives no tips as there is little to no waiting in the shop.
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Chicago
Popular Mechanics Magazin
Brumbaugh approves Valley Forge Fourth of July plan
Governor Brumbaugh supports the State Commission decision to skip Fourth of July exercises at Valley Forge this year. He urges citizens to honor the day by thinking of deployed troops at Mount Gretna and the ongoing war effort.
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Brumbaugh
State Commission
Valley Forge
Europe
Commonwealth
Mount Gretna
M. G. Brumbaugh
Capitol
Adjutant-General's Department
Mt. Gretna
State Highway Department
Plans For Formation Of DuPont Co In Trial Notes
Alfred I. DuPont resumes testimony in the Dupont Powder case in Wilmington Delaware detailing plans for a new company and his expected stockholding. The proceedings include a letter opposing dividend payments on stock from Coleman DuPont and minutes showing directors debated a $160 offer for 20 000 shares with $125 per share deemed sufficient, plus Pierre S. DuPont asking for Alfred I. DuPont's removal.
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Associated Press
Wilmington
Del
Philip F. Dupont
DuPont Powder Company
T. Coleman DuPont
United States District Court
Thompson
Alfred I. DuPont
Glasgow
Alfred T. DuPont
Coleman DuPont
DuPont Company
T. C. DuPont
Pierre S. DuPont
Strikes Hit El Paso Street Cars and Waiting Staff
In El Paso on June 30 a car men's strike crippled street car service and sparked disorders. A sympathetic walkout by cooks and waiters followed, with chauffeurs threatening action if wages are not raised. In New York, Mexican government bonds fell as 4 percent debentures dropped to 27 1 2, a 22 1 2 point decline from February.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Texas
New York
Stock Exchange
Front-Line Flames and Russian Push Near Kolomea
The article notes flam ing liquids used by Germans on French salients. British front activity includes lively artillery duels and patrols as Franco-British forces seek momentum. Russian forces near Mesopotamia retreat after defeating Turkish positions near Serail. Reports say Kolomea area is being pressed by Russian forces from north and east with Austrian setbacks and heavy officer casualties recorded.
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Argonne
Mesopotamia
Bagdad
Serail
Constantinople
Kolomea
Galicia
Kimpelung
Bukowina
Hungary
Kaiser Personally Massing Men on Kovel Front
London dispatch reports at Lutsk that Kaiser Wilhelm is directing forces at Kovel for a major push against Russia. German guards are said to be arriving, with heavy guns and concentrated troops aimed at slowing the Russian advance as German counterattacks intensify.
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Kaiser
Kovel
Russ
London
London Times
Lutsk
Warsaw
Germany
Casualties Among British Officers for May Ware Reports
London reports May casualties for British officers totaling 1,601 with 466 killed 1,080 wounded and 55 missing. Aggregate losses since the conflict began are noted as 27,905 in the war to date.
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Mesopotamia
Field Artillery
Hoghton
Heyworth
Rice
Morrison
London
Associated Press
Senate May Ask Stay of Execution for Casement
A Senate resolution by Senator Martine of New Jersey urged the President to ask Britain for a stay of Sir Roger Casement’s execution in London while new facts are presented. The measure, seeking immediate action, was referred to the Foreign Relations Committee after Senator Stone’s request for delay.
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Associated Press
Washington
Aer
Roger Casement
London
Senate
Martine
New Jersey
Stone
Foreign Relations Committee
Third Hanging in 53 Years at Hagerstown
In Hagerstown Maryland on June 30 John Brown a Black man was hanged for the murder of Mrs. Susan Dixon at Mount Briar last Christmas evening. Sheriff Isaac Long pulled the trap and Brown was pronounced dead at 8:16 by Dr. W B Morrison the jail physician.
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Hagerstown
John Brown
Susan Dixon
Oman
Mount Briar
Isaac Long
Brown
W. B. Morrison
Excessive Meat Eating Tied to Digestive Trouble
Many with wind on the stomach or sour risings have excess meat in their diet. Weak nerves and poor red blood are blamed. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are promoted to strengthen nerves and enrich blood for better digestion. The ad urges asking a druggist or ordering from the Williams Medicine Co. for diet guidance and pills.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Sobsnectady
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